Management Masterplan News Today

Two local representatives have voiced their dissatisfaction over the launch of the Visitor Experience and Management Masterplan (VEMMP) for Glendalough before anyone from the local community got an opportunity to view the contents of the masterplan.

The eagerly-awaited plan to develop the tourism potential of the Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains National Park region was launched on Wednesday and outlines the development of accessible trails and improved parking and transport facilities.

A major new plan to develop the tourism potential of the Glendalough and Wicklow Mountains region has been launched this week.

Laragh and Glendalough residents have voiced their concerns over the Visitor Experience and Management Masterplan for Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains National Park and the potential impact it could have on the area.

Senator Pat Casey is calling for the consultancy period into the Visitor Experience and Management Masterplan for Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains National Park to be stalled because it currently isnt fit for purpose. Public consultation runs until March 12 and is mostly being facilitated through the Wicklow.ie Council Consultation website, with a series of Zoom virtual drop-in sessions with the consultant team. Senator Casey operates the Glendalough Hotel and has been contacted by over 50...

Two further Zoom drop in sessions will take place this month with the consultant team behind the Visitor Experience and Management Masterplan for Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains National Park. The plan has been commissioned by Fáilte Ireland, working with the Office of Public Works (OPW), National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) and Coillte along with the National Monuments Service and Wicklow County Council. The aim of the masterplan is to improve the visitor experience in Co Wicklow...

Public consultation over the Visitor Experience and Management Masterplan for Glendalough and the Wicklow Mountains National Park will start this month and continue into March. The aim of the Masterplan is to improve the visitor experience in the area and the consultant team, led by Consarc Design Group, are asking the public for their input into the project. The masterplan has been commissioned by Fáilte Ireland, working with its strategic partners the Office of Public Works (OPW), National P...